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Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Roman Catholic church, Pondicherry : from an album of Company paintings of occupations and festivals  

Publication Date:  1830
Material:  Watercolour on paper
Measurements:  H35 x W22 cm
Subjects:  தூய அமலோற்பவ அன்னை பேராலயம் (புதுச்சேரி)
Immaculate Conception Cathedral (Pondicherry, India)
अमलोद्भव कैथेड्रल (पांडिचेरी, भारत)
தேவாலயங்கள்
கதீட்ரலுக்குப்
चर्चों
कैथेड्रल
एशिया - भारत - पांडिचेरी - पांडिचेरी - अमलोद्भव कैथेड्रल
ஆசியா -- இந்தியா -- புதுச்சேரி -- புதுச்சேரி -- தூய அமலோற்பவ அன்னை பேராலயம்
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Formerly owned by Rev. William Thompson (1811-1889). On permanent loan from the Council for World Mission Archive.

新編燈謎雅調  

Publication Date:  [191-]
Publisher:  清盛興堂刻夲
Qing sheng xing tang ke ben
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  16 cm.
Subjects:  Riddles, Chinese
中国灯谜
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

التعصب  

Publication Date:  [1358 A.H./1938 A.D.]
Creator:  عبده، محمد
ʻAbduh, Muḥammad
'Abduh, Muhammad
منقار، محمد فؤاد
Ṭarābulusī, Muḥammad Fuʼād Minqārah
Tarabulusi, Muhammad Fu'ad Minqarah
Publisher:  المطبعة الأنوار ( القاهرة )
Maṭba'at al-Anwār ( al-Qāhirah )
Format:  16 p. : ill. ; 23cm
Subjects:  Islam
Freedom of religion
Religious tolerance
إسلام
حرية الاعتقاد
تسامح ديني
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Rāmāyaṇa  

Publication Date:  [18th or 19th century]
Material:  Palm-leaf and wood
Measurements:  H3.9 x W16 cm
Subjects:  Mahābhārata. Selections
മഹാഭാരതത്തെ. തിരഞ്ഞെടുപ്പുകൾ
Rāmāyaṇa
रामायण
രാമായണം
एशिया -- भारत -- केरला
ഏഷ്യ -- ഇന്ത്യ -- കേരളം
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Gift of the daughter of W.J. Edmonds, 1953. On permanent loan from the Council for World Mission Archive.

Indian missionary directory and memorial volume  

Publication Date:  1881
Creator:  Badley, B. H. (Brenton Hamline), 1849-
Publisher:  Methodist Episcopal Church Press ( Lucknow (India) )
Phillips and Hunt ( New York )
Format:  ix, 272 p ; 22 cm.
Edition:  Revised Edition
Subjects:  Missionaries
Missions
Missions -- India
Missions -- India -- Directories
Missionaries -- India -- Directories
Missionaries -- India
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Male and female servants with western children : from an album of Company paintings of occupations and festivals  

Publication Date:  1830
Material:  Watercolour on paper
Measurements:  H35 x W22 cm
Subjects:  एशिया -- भारत -- तमिलनाडु
ஆசியா -- இந்தியா -- தமிழ்நாடு
Household servants
Domestic servants
வீட்டு ஊழியர்கள்
घरेलू स्टाफ
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Formerly owned by Rev. William Thompson (1811-1889). On permanent loan from the Council for World Mission Archive.

新刻三寳出身全傳  

Publication Date:  [清, between 1644 and 1824]
Creator:  陽至和
Yang, Zhihe
Zhao, Yuzhen
Lao hui xian tang,
Ju gu zhai
趙毓真
老會賢堂
聚古齋
Publisher:  Lao hui xian tang Ju gu zhai
老會賢堂,聚古齋
Measurements:  21 cm.
Subjects:  Chinese fiction -- Qing dynasty, 1644-1912
集部 -- 小說類 -- 長篇
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Male and female head-porters : from an album of Company paintings of occupations and festivals  

Publication Date:  1830
Material:  Watercolour on paper
Measurements:  H35 x W22 cm
Subjects:  Porters
एशिया -- भारत -- तमिलनाडु
ஆசியா -- இந்தியா -- தமிழ்நாடு
कुली
தொழிலாளி
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Formerly owned by Rev. William Thompson (1811-1889). On permanent loan from the Council for World Mission Archive.

新刻李奇嘆監中本三拉 : [1卷]  

Publication Date:  Qing dynasty
Creator:  著者不詳
Zhu zhe bu xiang
Publisher:  盛興堂
Sheng xing tang
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  16 cm.
Subjects:  Chinese drama
中国戏剧
Drama
戏剧
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Book of common prayer  

Publication Date:  1958, 1961 reprint
Creator:  Melanesian Mission Press
Church of England. Diocese of Melanesia
Publisher:  Melanesian Mission Press
Edition:  Seventh Edition, reprinted 1961
Subjects:  Liturgics
Church of England
Church of England -- Melanesia -- Liturgy -- Texts
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

說圖家回子浪  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  [S.n.]
Publisher:  C. T. S. ( Shanghai )
Format:  1 sheet (2 pages)
Edition:  "Distribution Fund" Edition (Mandarin)
Material:  Paper
Subjects:  Prodigal son (Parable)
浪子回頭（父亲接子）
浪子回头（父亲接子）
Source Institution:  SOAS, Univerity of London

Gospel of Matthew revised and corrected to correspond with the Revised versions, Greek and English, and otherwise emended; with notes explanatory of the changes made  

Publication Date:  1885
Creator:  Scudder, Jared W. (Jared Waterbury), 1863-1934
Publisher:  Madras Auxiliary Bible Society ( Madras )
Format:  [ii], 87p
Subjects:  Bible. -- Matthew. -- Tamil. -- 1885
Bible. -- New Testament -- Translations into Tamil
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

新刻観音點化吕祖 買藥勸世文  

Publication Date:  [Qing, between 1644 and 1824]
Publisher:  没有名字
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  17 cm.
Subjects:  Fiction
小說類
Short stories
短篇小说
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

三教擇錄  

Publication Date:  清 嘉慶11年[1806]
Creator:  陸逢泰
Lu, Fengtai
He bi zhai
合璧斋
Publisher:  Lu Fengtai
陸逢泰
Measurements:  22 cm.
Subjects:  Taoism
Zi bu -- Dao jia lei
子部 -- 道家類
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Surprise!  

Publication Date:  1872
Creator:  Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton), 1841-1904
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  H21.7 x W14.7 cm
Subjects:  lcsh
lcna
Afrique
Afrika
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  On permanent loan from the Council for World Mission Archive.

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